1930 VFL Round 2: North Melbourne v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 10 May 1930 between North Melbourne and Fitzroy during round 2 of the 1930 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at Arden Street Oval. Johnny Lewis captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Johnny Lewis and the visitors were coached by Colin Niven.

North Melbourne
J. Lewis (capt.), J. Adamson, R. Atkins, T. Briggs, C. Cameron, T. Clauscen, T. Dea, J. Donovan, J. Dowling, J. Gregory, F. Holmes, G. Jerram, C. Kemp, B. Mathews, B. McCabe, J. Morrissey, B. Peters, J. Thompson, M. Weir

Fitzroy
A. Batchelor, F. Beggs, C. Benham, L. Bols, J. Cashman, H. Challis, C. Chapman, F. Davies, P. Ellis, R. Finlayson, A. Fitcher, F. Gibson, C. Kerr, G. McKenzie, J. Moriarty, F. Pearce, I. Sharp, J. Williams, T. Williams

North Melbourne (6.9.45) were defeated by Fitzroy (9.11.65).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: B. Mathews (2), R. Atkins, J. Dowling, J. Lewis, B. McCabe
Fitzroy: C. Benham (3), A. Batchelor (2), J. Moriarty (2), J. Cashman, J. Williams

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder and Fitzroy were then 3rd on the ladder (up from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1930 VFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: North Melbourne v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 10 May 1930
Time: 2:45 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 9,000

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Fitzroy
Score: 6.9.45 - 9.11.65

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 2 . 2 3 . 3 5 . 8 6 . 9 6 . 9 (45)
Fitzroy 2 . 3 3 . 3 7 . 5 9 . 11 9 . 11 (65)
Margin FITZ by 1 level FITZ by 9 FITZ by 20 FITZ by 20
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Johnny Lewis (North Melbourne), Colin Niven (Fitzroy)
Captains: Johnny Lewis (North Melbourne), unknown (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Blackburn
Boundary Umpire: R. Downey

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Adamson, Jim ? ? 0 ?
32 Atkins, Roy ? ? 1 ?
27 Briggs, Teddy ? ? 0 ?
20 Cameron, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
22 Clauscen, Ted ? ? 0 ?
15 Dea, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
34 Donovan, Jack ? ? 0 ?
13 Dowling, John ? ? 1 ?
9 Gregory, Johnny ? ? 0 ?
30 Holmes, Frank ? ? 0 ?
2 Jerram, George ? ? 0 ?
11 Kemp, Cyril ? ? 0 ?
1 Lewis, Johnny (c) ? ? 1 ?
27 Mathews, Bob ? ? 2 ?
3 McCabe, Bill ? ? 1 ?
14 Morrissey, Jack ? ? 0 ?
31 Peters, Bert ? ? 0 ?
17 Thompson, John ? ? 0 ?
19 Weir, Mowbray ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 6 9

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
3 Batchelor, Arthur ? ? 2 ?
28 Beggs, Frank ? ? 0 ?
1 Benham, Colin ? ? 3 ?
15 Bols, Lou ? ? 0 ?
11 Cashman, Jack ? ? 1 ?
22 Challis, Harry ? ? 0 ?
13 Chapman, Charles ? ? 0 ?
10 Davies, Fred ? ? 0 ?
23 Ellis, Percy ? ? 0 ?
20 Finlayson, Roy ? ? 0 ?
29 Fitcher, Alan ? ? 0 ?
5 Gibson, Frank ? ? 0 ?
9 Kerr, Cecil ? ? 0 ?
12 McKenzie, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
6 Moriarty, Jack ? ? 2 ?
31 Pearce, Frank ? ? 0 ?
19 Sharp, Ivan ? ? 0 ?
18 Williams, Jack ? ? 1 ?
14 Williams, Tommy ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (19 players) 9 11

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s